SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that the goaltending trio of Matthew Loney (Espanola Express), Joel Rainville (Greater Sudbury Cubs) and Noah Metivier (Soo Thunderbirds) have been named its Eastlink TV 3 Stars of the Week for the period ending March 27. MATTHEW LONEY, (G) ESPANOLA EXPRESS – A busy […]
Photos: Dal Photography FRENCH RIVER – The French River Rapids saw Cooper Bowman reach the 100-point plateau in his Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League career Sunday afternoon, helping his side rally for a 6-4 victory over the Timmins Rock at Noelville Arena. Setting the tone early, Timmins struck just over a minute into the proceedings as […]
Photos: Justin Cairns SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Soo Thunderbirds goaltender Noah Metivier handled every shot he faced to record his fifth Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League shutout of the season in backstopping his team at a 3-0 decision over the Soo Eagles in front of over 700 spectators at Pullar Stadium. With the victory, […]
Photos: Northern Exposures ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – The Elliot Lake Red Wings saw Tomas Palandra register his first two Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League goals Saturday, helping his side defeat the Cochrane Crunch 6-2 late Saturday afternoon at Centennial Arena. Getting the day’s opening tally was Palandra of Elliot Lake, who collected his first overall, six […]
ESPANOLA, Ont. – A Todd McBain tally in the final minute of overtime lifted the Espanola Express to a dramatic 4-3 come from behind win over the Blind River Beavers Saturday in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at the Regional Recreation Complex. First period play saw the visiting Beavers skate out to a […]
Photos: Rene Lanoix HEARST, Ont. – Dylan Ford of the Hearst Lumberjacks collected the lone marker in the shootout as his side pulled out a narrow 2-1 win over the Timmins Rock Friday in a highly-entertaining Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at the Claude Larose Recreation Centre. A free-wheeling first frame saw each side […]
Photos: Justin Cairns SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A Jack Mortson marker nearly eight minutes into the second period held up as the game-winner as the Soo Eagles skated to a narrow 2-1 victory over the Greater Sudbury Cubs in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play Friday at Pullar Stadium. Notching the game’s opening goal, […]
ESPANOLA, Ont. – Credited with 27 saves in the live scoring, Espanola Express goaltender Matthew Loney registered his first Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League shutout Friday in blanking the Cochrane Crunch 6-0 in a get together held at the Regional Recreation Complex. Ty McHutchion’s team-leading 23rd tally put Espanola ahead 3:45 into the proceedings as […]
Photos: Allyson Demers KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – The Elliot Lake Red Wings saw Silas Crawford tally twice in the second period, including collecting the game-winner, as part of a 5-2 triumph over the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners Friday a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at Joe Mavrinac Community Complex. Notching the night’s opening tally, […]
Photos: Sudbury Light Event Photography SUDBURY, Ont. – Greater Sudbury Cubs goaltender Joel Rainville registered his Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League-leading fifth shutout of the season Wednesday as he backstopped his club to a 3-0 victory over the Espanola Express at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. Picking up a two-man advantage midway through the first period, […]
